scythe
noun
an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
had scythed
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past perfectof scythe.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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By Nov. 26, pro-Ethiopian government forces had scythed through southern Tigray, including Bora.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2021
